SOLUTION: The volume of a container is 40 cm3. It has a length of 4 cm, a width of 2 cm. What is the height of the container?

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Question 602319: The volume of a container is 40 cm3. It has a length of 4 cm, a width of 2 cm. What is the height of the container?

Answer by lawdej(58)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
volume=length x width x height
40cm3=4cm x 2 cm x height
40cm3=8 cm2 x height
height=40cm3/8cm2
height= 5 cm

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